Static Quiz 24 September 2024 (Geography)
Current Affairs Quiz 23 September 2024
Current Affairs 23 September 2024
CONTENTS Indian Goods Exports Lose Momentum Amid Rising Trade Deficit Context: Following a strong start in the first quarter of 2024-25, India’s goods exports have experienced a slowdown, with a 1.5% decline in July reaching an eight-month low, and a further 9.3% contraction in August. This decline coincided with a record import bill of $64.4 […]
PIB Summaries 23 September 2024
CONTENTS FATF Releases Mutual Evaluation Report on India Context: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recently published its Mutual Evaluation Report on India, recognizing the country’s substantial progress in combating illicit finance and strengthening its financial system. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights: Recommendations: Financial Action Task Force (FATF) FATF […]
UPSC Mains 2024 General Studies Paper 3
UPSC MAINS GENERAL STUDIES PAPER – 3 MAINS 2024 GENERAL STUDIES PAPER – 3 1. Examine the pattern and trend of public expenditure on social services in the post-reforms period in India. To what extent has this been in consonance with achieving the objective of inclusive growth? (Answer in 150 words) Introduction: In the post-reforms […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 September 2024
Contents: Quad’s Light Touch Context: The Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) comprising India, the US, Japan, and Australia recently held its latest summit, where leaders discussed a variety of issues, from cybersecurity cooperation to port development in the Indo-Pacific region. Despite its increasing activity, the Quad has managed to avoid being labelled as an “Asian NATO,” […]
Static Quiz 23 September 2024 (Polity)
Critically analyze the proposition that there is a high correlation between India’s cultural diversities and socio-economic marginalities. (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Correlation Between Cultural Diversity and Marginality: Counter Perspective: Conclusion:
Globalization has increased urban migration by skilled, young, unmarried women from various classes. How has this trend impacted upon their personal freedom and relationship with family? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Impact on Personal Freedom: Impact on Family Relationships: Conclusion:
Despite comprehensive policies for equity and social justice, underprivileged sections are not yet getting the full benefits of affirmative action envisaged by the Constitution. Comment. (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Barriers to Affirmative Action Success: Conclusion: